Staff Software Engineer, Storage

Crusoe
San Francisco
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 12+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Problem-solving"]

Senior Staff Software Engineer for Crusoe’s storage platform, defining multi-year technical roadmaps and architectural strategy to bridge NVMe hardware with globally distributed object stores. You’ll lead system programming in C/C++, Go, or Rust; architect storage protocols (NFS, SMB, iSCSI, NVMe/TCP); contribute to open-source projects (Ceph, GlusterFS, Lustre, Spectrum Scale, OpenEBS); and steer design reviews shaping Crusoe’s high-performance AI infrastructure.

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Crusoe
Crusoe
4 months ago

Staff Software Engineer, Storage

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Job Summary

Senior Staff Software Engineer for Crusoe’s storage platform, defining multi-year technical roadmaps and architectural strategy to bridge NVMe hardware with globally distributed object stores. You’ll lead system programming in C/C++, Go, or Rust; architect storage protocols (NFS, SMB, iSCSI, NVMe/TCP); contribute to open-source projects (Ceph, GlusterFS, Lustre, Spectrum Scale, OpenEBS); and steer design reviews shaping Crusoe’s high-performance AI infrastructure.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Define and drive Crusoe’s storage engine long-term technical strategy and architecture.
  • •Lead system programming efforts using languages such as C, C++, Go, and/or Rust to support the V2 storage re-architecture.
  • •Architect and implement storage solutions using NFS, SMB, iSCSI, and NVMe/TCP protocols.
  • •Champion open-source stewardship with contributions to Ceph, GlusterFS, Lustre, Spectrum Scale, and OpenEBS.
  • •Serve as the technical authority for architecture decisions across Foundations, guiding complex design reviews across storage, networking, and virtualization.

Pay and Benefits

Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDental401kCommuter BenefitsEquity

Key Requirements

  • •12+ years of experience building and operating large-scale distributed cloud infrastructure products
  • •Proficiency in system programming with C, C++, Go, and/or Rust
  • •Experience with storage protocols such as NFS, SMB, iSCSI, and NVMe/TCP
  • •Track record of open-source contributions (Ceph, GlusterFS, Lustre, Spectrum Scale, OpenEBS)
  • •Mastery of professional software engineering practices for the full SDLC
Experience:12+ yearsCloud infrastructureDistributed systemsCloud storage
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:CC++GoRustNFSSMBISCSINVMe/TCPCephGlusterFSLustreSpectrum ScaleOpenEBS

Company Brief

Crusoe
Builds vertically integrated, energy-first AI infrastructure and purpose-built AI data centers (Crusoe Cloud), leveraging clean/stranded energy to power large-scale GPU compute for AI training and inference.
Industry: Data Centers
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Decacorn (USD 10B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Denver, United States
Founded: 2018
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